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All the latest news, events and information from Parkes Christian School.
Upcoming Event… A Night of MADDness
Mexican Fiesta Disco
A lot of good times were had at the School Disco this week. Students from K to 12 were treated to a Mexican Fiesta and were able to dance the night away. The disco has become an event that many look forward to for various reasons including DJ Ballantyne's tunes and...
Student Leadership
We are very pleased to announce our two most recent additions to the student leadership team for 2020. Samuel Quince and Angelique Bland have been voted in by their peers to represent Year 7 on the 2020 SRC. The SRC has grown from strength to strength over the past...
Once Upon A Time…
Once upon a time there was a school in the Central West who all decided to dress up as their favourite characters. Year 12 paired up and took on the Disney Prince and Princesses, Year 9 had a go at Peter Pan and Year 7 showed off Alice in Wonderland and Shrek....
80’s Disco – Dancing the Night Away
Last week we went back in time and students from both Primary and High School got to dance the night away. The SRC hosted the 80s themed disco with our very own DJ Sven (Mr Ballantyne) spinning tunes throughout the evening. It was terrific to see such a great turnout...
CWA Public Speaking Competition in Trundle
During Week 5 four students from PCS represent our school at the annual CWA Public Speaking Competition which took place in Trundle. Libby Pepper spoke in the Year 9/10 division where she earned 1st Place. Congratulations Libby! Oliver Mayo and Anabelle van Wyk...
Capernwray Bible College Visits PCS
Last Wednesday, Bible College Students from Capernwray in Bowral joined our students in fun activities in the classroom and playground, as well as providing devotions for staff and High School students. There were many questions asked by our students of these mainly...
Paddock to Plate
Years 3 - 10 experienced the Paddock to Plate virtual reality tour last Tuesday. Meat & Livestock Australia’s immersive 360 degree virtual reality tour told our students the story of Australian beef production and why Australia produces the greatest beef in the...
Anzac Day March
On Thursday, 25 April, PCS students from Kindergarten to Year 12 took part in the community Anzac Day march. It was wonderful to see such a large turn out of staff and students in order to honour those brave men and women who gave their lives for our country. The...
‘π’ Day = mathematical fun
March 14 (or 3.14 in the American format) of each year is “Pi Day”, celebrating the odd mathematical quirk that is pi - 3.14. Parkes Christian School takes part in Pi Day celebrations each year, and this year saw a record number of students taking part in the...